Dr Aqsa Saeed Dar

Name: Dr Aqsa Saeed Dar
Field: Social Sciences

Specialisms:

Women and social mobility in the UK
Qualitative research methods in sociology
Critical race theory
Empathic ethnographic work in Muslim communities in the UK

Research and qualifications:

BSc Hons in Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge
PGCE (Secondary) in English at Goldsmiths, University of London
MPhil in Politics, Democracy and Education at the University of Cambridge
Research tutor at the Centre for Child Research (CRC) at the Open University
MSc in Education Research at the Faculty of Education and Language Studies, the Open University
PhD at the Faculty of Education and Language Studies, the Open University

Returning to her research after an eleven year career break, Aqsa’s Fellowship is entitled: “A longitudinal study of British Pakistani women’s social mobility in the UK”. Aqsa is hoping to provide insights into the factors that affect professional Pakistani women’s
labour market participation.

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